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Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
07-Jan-09 - 09:22 PM
Thread Name: Irish Songbook Index PermaThread
Subject: RE: Irish Songbook Index PermaThread
THE IRISH SONG BOOK
With Original Irish Airs. Edited by Alfred Percival Graves. With scores.
T. Fisher Unwin, London. 1894, 11th impression 1909. It contains a Prefatory Note to the 2nd Edition, but date not specified (1895?). List of Authors and Anonymous Songs, with Dates, included. Index to first lines, pp. 182-185.
Songs Your Fathers Loved iv Erin, the Tear and the Smile 1 Silent, O Moyle, be the Roar of thy Water 2 Roisin Dubh (Little Black Rose) 3 By the Feal's Wave Benighted 4 Night closed around the Conquerer's Way 5 Shule Agra 6 O'Donnell Aboo 8 The Battle of the Boyne 10 The Forester's Song 12 The Wild Geese 13 The Battle-Eve of the Brigade 14 Kitty of Coleraine 15 The County Limerick Buck-Hunt 16 The Irishman 18 The Lark in Clear Air 20 The Song of the Ghost 21 Kate of Garnavilla 22 At the Mid-hour of Night 23 Colleen Dhas Crutha na Mo 24 The Girl's Lamentation 26 Draherin O Machree 28 Oh, the Marriage 30 To Ladies Eyes 32 The Lake of Coolfin 34 The Snowy-Breasted Pearl 36 Rory O'More 38 Kitty Magee 40 Thro' Grief and thro' Danger 42 How Sweet the Answer Echo Makes 43 Rich and Rare 44 O'er the Desert of Life 45 The Protestant Boys 46 Paddies Evermore 48 Whisky, Drink Divine 50 If Thou'lt Be Mine 51 Long, Long Ago 52 How Dear to Me the Hour 53 The Inniskillen Dragoon 54 Down by the Sally Gardens 55 When He Who Adores Thee 56 The Drinaun Dhun 57 The West's Asleep 58 My Connor 60 Pastheen Fionn 62 Oh! the Sight Entrancing 64 And Must We Part 66 The Girl I Left Behind Me 68 The Welcome 69 The Wind that Shakes the Barley 70 The Kilruddery Hunt 72 Oh! Where's the Slave 74 The Castle of Dromore 75 Live in My Heart and Pay No Rent 76 The Dear Little Shamrock 78 When Erin First Rose 80 Oliver's Advice 82 The Irish Rapparees 84 Lament of the Irish Maiden 86 Kate Kearney 87 The Tree of the Wood 88 Remember the Glories of Brian the Brave 90 Avenging and Bright 92 The County of Mayo 93 Mo Creeven Eeven Aluin Oge 94 (Delightful Little Branch) My Colleen Rue 96 The Shan Van Voght 98 (The Poor Old Woman) Dear Land 100 No, not more Welcome 102 The Young May Moon 103 The Mountains of Pomeroy 104 The Morning Air Plays on My Face 106 The Holly and Ivy Girl 108 She Is Far from the Land 109 The Rose Tree in Full Bearing 110 Eileen's Farewell 111 I'm not Myself at All 112 Little Mary Cassidy 114 The Wearing of the Green 116 Innishowen 118 The Maiden City 120 The March of the Maguire 122 Clare's Dragoons 123 The White Cockade 126 Bumpers, Squire Jones 128 Arranmore Boat Song 130 The Dew each Trembling Leaf 132 The Heather Glen 134 The Bells of Shandon 136 Nora Creina 138 Love's Hallowed Seal 140 Irish Love Song 141 Aghadoe 142 The Memory of the Dead 144 The Nobleman's Wedding 146 Among the Heather 148 St. Stephen's Night 149 The Winding Banks of Erne 150 Kathleen O'More 152 The Cruiskeen Lawn 153 The Kilkenny Cats 154 The Widow Malone 156 Molly Carew 158 Hark! Hark! the Soft Bugle 161 The Flight of the Earls 162 The Meeting of the Waters 163 Savourneen Dheelish 164 The Little Red Lark 166 The Boatman of Kinsale 167 Ancient Lullaby 168 (Suantree. Hush Song) Molly Astore 168 Happy 'tis, thou Blind, for Thee 170 The Red-Haired Man's Wife 171 My Love, Oh, She is my Love 172 The Minstrel Boy 173 His Home and His Own Country 174 Dublin Bay 175 Song of an Island Fisherman 176 The Flower of Beauty 176 The Irish Emigrant 178
AIRS (diacritical marks left off) Aghadoe 92 Aileen Aroon 1 All Alive 115 An Cota Caol 108 An Droighnean Donn (The Brown Thorn) 41 An Smachdaoin Cron 87 Arrah, my dear Eveleen 2 Arran Air 85 At the Mid Hour of Night 18 Banks of Dunmore, The 103 Bean an fhir ruaidh 112 Better Let Them Alone 100 Billy Byrne of Ballymanus 63 Bobbing Joan 34 Boyne Water 8 Boys of Wexford 104 Bumpers, Squire Jones 84 Bunch of Green Rushes 79 Callino Casturame 111 Captain Thompson 56 Colleen Dhas Crutha na Mo 19 Colleen Donn 80 Consider well, all ye Pretty Young Maidens 90 Contented I Am 11 Crooghan a Venee 62 Cruiskeen Lawn 99 Dear Irish Boy 43 Dear Little Shamrock 54 Draherin O Machree 21 Dublin Bay 116 Fair Bosom, Thy 5 Feadaim m'as ail liom 14 Feag a Balleach 23 Fox's Sleep 40 Gap in the Hedge 101 Girl I Left Behind Me 47 Gramachree 110 Groves of Blarney 88 Hush Song 109 I'm not Myself at All 76 Inniskillen Dragoon 38 I once had a true Love 28 Irish Emigrant 120 Irish Molly, O 33 Jack, the Jolly Ploughboy 57 Kate Kearney 59 Kathleen O'More 98 Kerry Jig 71 Kilruddery Hunt 50 Kitty Magee 27 Kitty of Coleraine 12 Lake of Coolfin 24 Lament for Gerald iv Lamentation Air 117 Lillibullero 32 Little Red Lark 107 Little Stack of Barley 77 Londonderry Air 91 Luggelaw 68 Maids of Mourne Shore 39 (Down by the Sally Gardens) Miss Hamilton 118 Mo Buachaillin Buidhe 48 Mo Creeven Eeven 64 Molly Macalpine 61 Moreen, The 114 Mountains of Pomeroy, 70 Munster Air 42 My Own Young Dear 36 My Wife Is Sick 52 Nach mbaineann sin do 13 Nancy of the Branching Tresses 86 Ni mheallfar me aris 46 Nora Creina 89 O'Carolan's Lament 72 O'Donnoll Abou 7 Old Head of Denis 105 Open the Door 73 Pastheen Fionn 44 Pearl of the White Breast 25 Planxty Reilly 102 Planxty Sudley 45 Protestant Boys 32 Red-haired Man's Wife 112 River Roe 97 Rory O'More 26 Rose Tree in Full Bearing 74 Royal Charlie 49 Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch 17 Savourneen Dheelish 106 Shan Van Voght 66 Shule Agra 6 Song of the Ghost 16 "Spirit of the nation," From 67, 93 Suantree 109 Summeri Is Coming 30 Suos Agus Sfos Liom 51 Swaggering Jig 22 Tailor, The 15 Tree in the Wood 60 Twisting of the Rope 37 Unknown 3, 4, 9, 20, 31, 53, 58, 65, 75, 94, 95, 113 Vive la 82 Wearing of the Green 78 When Erin First Rose 55 White Cockade 83 Wild Geese 10 Winnowing Sheet, The 35 Wren, The 29, 96 Yellow Blanket, The 81